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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1952

Page

2

Allies Press Red on Prisoner Exchange Deadlock

Col. Andrew J Kinney reports a two officer meeting as negotiators from both sides exchange accusations over prisoner exchanges. Libby condemns the red plan as premature while urging the Communists to make the next move at pace. The dialogue centers on unconditional liberation versus exchange talks.

Munsan Kores Tolc Saf Reser Acm R & Libby Reser Getic Libby Col Andrew J Kinney Descined

Clarke School Receives $2990 Library Gift

Clarke School in Clarke County announces a donation of 2990 from the Old Dominion Foundation. Superintendent E W Burton says the funds will buy 800 to 1000 books plus furniture for the Johnson-Willame High School. Paul Melion is chairman of the foundation.

Johnson-Willame High Clarke County E W Burton Old Dominion Foundation Paul Melion i

Banquet seats slipping away for AA event at George Washington Hotel

The Al coholics Anonymous banquet committee reports only 50 reservations remain for the annual banquet to be held Saturday evening at the George Washington Hotel. Over 250 reservations have been made with further replies from out of town groups indicating about 200 more plan to attend. Local attendees may reserve now. Separately, William H. Peyton, colored, of Clarke County, was sentenced to two years and one year in the penitentiary on forgery counts for forging his mother's name on a $10 check. sentences run concurrently per Judge Jul ee Elliott Marshall after he waived grand jury proceedings.

Banquet Committee of Alcoholics Anonymous George Washington Hotel William H. Peyton Clarke County Jul Ee Elliott Marshall

Quiz Answers From Page 4 Clarify Questions

The page lists correct quiz answers: 1 No 2 In 1918 3 Twenty six 4 Won’t tell you 8 The House of Parliament Boreas 7 Emanuel 8 Tariff laws 9 Twice Luke XI Matthew VI 10 The policeman struck the prisoner on the head.

House of Parliament Boreas Emanuel Luke XI Matthew

Adams Family Farm Changes Hands in Gainesboro Area

Ernest W Adams Jr has bought out the interests of the remaining heirs in the Adams family farm near Gainesboro. The 409 acre tract was partitioned in 1884 with sections to James H Adams and Martin Mo Adams, later sold to Frank Pont. The property includes an eight room house built in 1998, a 38x76 bank barn, silo, sheds, and electrification. Ernest runs sheep, Hereford cattle, and about 20 acres of apples, with water supply central to the farming operation. He is joined by his wife Georgia DeHaven and children Mary Catherine and Ernest W Adams III.

Williams Thomas Adams James H Adams Prank Pont Martin Mo Adams W. Wash Adams John Dean Adams Shenandoah County Thomas J Adams Ernest W. Adams Jr MoM Adams T._G Adams Vernon (Prances George H. Edwards Juder W Erle Edwards Gainesboro Ernest, Jr Georgia C. DeHaven Mary Catherine Ernest W. Adams Ili

Mrs Shutts Rites Held In Berryville

Funeral services for Minnie B Shutts of Bunker Hill West Virginia were held at Enders Funeral Home in Berryville. She is survived by her husband Chester Shutts a son Chester Shutts Jr and three grandchildren.

Puneral Fannie B. Shutts Bunker Hill W Va Enders Puneral Berryville Chester Shutts Chester Shutts, Jr

Lawyer claims typewriter used to convict Hiss is fake

An attorney for Alger Hiss alleges the Woodstock typewriter presented as evidence was tampered with a new trial affidavit cites a altered typeface and unsoldered letters. The defense previously traced the machine to a Washington attic found by the defense in 1949.

New York Alger Hiss State Department Chester T Lane Hiss Whittaker Chambers Woodstock Washington

Bank employee charged with embezzling quarters

Fred Edward Reidel a Hanover Bank employee with 30 years service was arrested on embezzlement charges after allegedly diverting $800 in quarters over eight years. FBI said he handled counted deposits and was found with $35.25 in quarters when seized. Bail set at $1,000 potential five year term and $5,000 fine.

New York Fred Edward Reidel Hanover Bank FBI Reide

White Post 4 HClub honors Louis Leigh before UF departure

The White Post 4 H Club entertained at a supper in the Parish House on Monday evening to honor Louis Leigh who leaves this week for the University of Florida to join the Teacher Training Department at Alcahua Beverley Ribble, the club president, presented gifts to Leigh Miss Shenk and Rixey Dearmont for their help with the basketball team. Following the supper there was dancing.

White Post

Ex-Communist Paul Crouch Testifies on Alameda Atomic Spy Cell

Former Communist Paul Crouch testified that a top secret cell formed in Alameda County California as early as 1942 aimed to steal American atomic secrets.

Baltimore Paul Crouch Alameda County Calif

Red Cross May Probe Red Charges Of Germ Warfare

Geneva Switzerland The International Red Cross Committee agreed conditionally to investigate Communist charges that U N forces wage germ warfare in Korea Secretary of State Dean Acheson asked the inquiry The committee said Hungary Poland Romania and Bulgaria also protested the alleged use of biological weapons and would cooperate to determine the real causes and extent of epidemics in North Korea United States denies releasing germs and says it seeks truth through inquiry The Communists accuse U S planes of dispersing disease germs from bombs as leaders in the United Nations deny the charges

Geneva Witeerland International Red Cross Committee U. N Kores Dean Actweer Paul Ruegeger Red Cross Committee Red Cross Hungary Poland Romania Bulesra Korea Ruesger Acheson Kim Sung Pegn Te Huaih Ruegger United States Ras North Koee North Korea U. S United Nations

General Assembly Expenses Exceed $250000 in 1952 Session

Richmond report shows 1952 General Assembly expenses surpassing 250000. Salaries for assembly members and staff run 238644 with 13694 spent on printing documents. Budget copies cost 8186 and assembly manual copies 2721.

Richmond General Assembly Commonwealth Assembly

Clarke FFA hosts Clarke Ruritans with talks on Washington

Clarke County FFA members led by Melton Nicodemus and Ray Carroll discuss George Washington as a farmer and agriculture theorist during a Berryville meeting. The Clarke Ruritan Club notes the departure of Louis Leigh as secretary and plans Easter service at Boyce Baptist Church.

Clarke County Future Farmers of America Clarke Ruritan Club Berryville FFA Melton Nicodemus Ray Carroll Wilson Bowles Billy Journel Jimmy Lloyd Louis Leigh George Washington Raritans Leigh Alachua Fla Boyce Baptist Church

Post Offices Count at Franklin Era

There were 78 post offices across the country when Benjamin Franklin became the first Postmaster General. Mails traveled under 2,000 miles of roads. In 1612 New York’s post office had four clerks, some paid in board with the postmaster.

Benjamin Franklin New York

Rallies mark Girl Scouts 40th anniversary nationwide

About 500 people attended Brownie and Girl Scout rallies observing the 40th anniversary of Girl Scouting in the United States. Events at Market Street Methodist and Loudoun Street Presbyterian churches included camp films, badge talks, a Court of Awards, and a fund drive for the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund raising 73.66. Numerous troops and leaders are named with badge recipients and leadership rosters.

United States Market Street Methodist Church Shawnee White Rock Loudoun Reet Presbyterian Church Helen J. Massey Farley Massey Great Britain Miss Massey Mariner Mary Kaknis Scotland England Juliette Low Sylvia Stine Mary Wilson Eyvonne Ruppenthal Sharon Omps Georgia Elliott Mary Lou Sydnor Nancy Stortrom Mary Nelson John Gavis Patsy Lee Aiken Sandra Carper Kay Gavis Jeanette Hodson Nancy Hyatt Bonnie Massey Pegeey Miller Shirley Braithwaite Carol Stuart June Spring Pat Carper Claudette Whitfield Glenda Keckley Patty Gerber Susanne Sprenkle Virginia Clark Vanca Adams Joan Michael Charles Dick Patty Bailey Susan Dick Sheila Press Corn Fry Joan Gavis Sharon Glaize Cherry Gorham Elizabeth Johnston Gaullarson Jerri-Lee McCleary Annn McKee Peegy McMullan Mary Lee Molden Mary Bruce Rhodes Elizabeth Riley Mary G. Spillman Janet Stanley Helen Sullivan Kitty Swisher Nancy Zirkle Elenor Bush Jo Ellen Dick Delores Landacre Mary Jane Larimer Barbara Lewis Betty Petrie Troop

Hospital Mourns 29-Year Patient Miss Bessie Hopkins

Martinsburg West Virginia hospital mourns the loss of Miss Bessie Litlian Hopkins a 66 year old longtime patient who had resided at the facility since 1916 aside from a brief period between 1923 and her death she lived as a permanent patient.

Martinsburg W Va City Hospital Bessie Litlian Hopkins

Defense chief urges aid to bolster Formosa and Indochina

The defense secretary warns against cuts in the security interests of the free world and singles out Indochina and Formosa. He urges funds to build up the Nationalist Chinese forces on Formosa and explains the goal to insure the island's integrity. Foreign aid would equip all divisions pledged at the Lisbon NATO conference.

Free World Indochina Formosa Southeast Asia Europe NATO Formoss Ea Foundation Lovett Lisbon

March 14 to April 5 Sales Directory highlights

A sequence of farm auctions and estate sales listed with dates times and locations across West Virginia Maryland and Virginia. Items include livestock farm equipment vehicles furniture and household goods from multiple sellers such as Geo Heisey Mrs Trenary Ralph Horst Olin G Bush Estate and others scheduled March 14 through April 5.

Geo Heisiey White Hall Trenary Clowser Clark St Winchester Ralph W. Horst Marion Olin G Bush Perry Farm Berryville Charles Town Jefferson County W. Va G. H. Miller Red Bud Alabaugh Capon Bridge West Va J. Leslie Reed Clearbrook H. K. Moler Shepherdstown W Va Thomas H. Jarvis Oakland Farms Ellicott City Atholton Charles W. McDonald Martinsburg G. T Cadwallader Boyce Old Chapel Rd G. G. Baker Crowser’s York Orchard Co Kearneysville Leetown

Plan Rummage Sale At Blue Ridge School

The Blue Ridge Country Day School schedules a rummage sale in Berryville Community on April 19 starting at a.m. Proceeds support school programs and activities. Local shoppers are invited to donate items and participate in the event.

Blue Ridge Country Day School Berryvile Nes

Nygaardsvil dødsfall markerer WWII exiled premier's passing

Oslo reports the death of Johan Nygaardsvold aged 73 in a Trondheim hospital after four weeks of illness. The wartime prime minister led Norway in exile during World War II and is memorialized for his leadership during the invasion and government in exile.

Oslo Norway Johan Nygaardisvold Trondhem

Tags On Sale Saturday In Stephens City

Stephens City Town Office announces motor vehicle tags go on sale Saturday morning at 9 o clock in the Baptist Building.

Stephens City Baptist

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Red Clarke School Mr. Frank March Jones Funeral Home Cell Jones uCeme Omrest John W. Rosenberger Martin M. Adams Harriet Garrett Alfred Garrett County Board of Supervisors Ernest W Thomas Ernest W Adams Sr Board of Supervisors Hhs Adams W. Adams, Jr White Post Club Hardie and Robinson Barr’s Orchard Clarke Ffa Lumpy Freeport Westernport Westernport Mill Arrans Run Feller Coal Company C. D. Whitfield Becky Pawcett Iri Allen Noris Baitley Sylvia Brant Joan McCormick Ed Baillie Anne Louise Bailey Barbera Lind Bett Joan Miller Judy Holliday Anita Bame Carol Garber Rosemma Oates Anna M Smalls Carolyn Terretta Barbara WL Elaine Boyer Beverly Coffman Carol Dickson Robin Fritts Becky Simpson Bonnie Docke Patricia Shull Betty Triplett Jean Fowler Sloan Kmuykendal Ann Bosserman Ellen Custer Patricia Good Betty Jo Johnson Janie Kremer Susan Kuykenda Harriet Miller Carolyn Renner Ellen Riley Ann Sirbaugh Ann Sullivan Carjetta Wisecarver Elizabeth Lacy Frederick County Virginia LaSalle Corporation Court Commonwealth of Virginia Mat LeRoy Dinteman City of Winchester, Va Tf. Snider Nygaardsvold Glaize & Bro Goodyear Buncutter Tire CO Braddock Germany Crowser Clark Street Philco Delco Elmer Trenary Z. T. Snider W. D. Orndorff Joe Jolliffe Administratrix Sale Olin G. Bush Berryville Road West Virginia Oliver H. G. Cletrac John Deere G. M.C Willys McCormick- Deering McCormick-Deering McCormick Deering Red River Leeland Brown Bros New Idea Dunbar Mrs Olin G. Bush Admx Olin G. Bush Estate Allis Chalmers Holland Olin and Abner Bush
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